Fridericianum in Kassel launches international search for new director
Documenta and Museum Fridericianum gGmbH are actively seeking a new director for the Fridericianum in Kassel. This organization, which operates as a nonprofit in collaboration with the City of Kassel and the State of Hesse, manages the Museum Fridericianum along with the documenta archive and documenta Halle. The selected candidate will be responsible for both creative and managerial aspects, heralding a transformative phase for this important venue in contemporary art that is closely linked to the renowned documenta exhibition.
Key facts
- documenta and Museum Fridericianum gGmbH launched an international search for a new director.
- The Fridericianum is in Kassel, Germany.
- The organization is jointly owned by the City of Kassel and the State of Hesse.
- It oversees the Museum Fridericianum, documenta archiv, and documenta Halle.
- The new director will have artistic and operational leadership responsibilities.
- The institution is one of Germany's most historically significant contemporary art venues.
- It is closely tied to the legacy of documenta.
- The search signals continuity and renewal for the institution.
Entities
Institutions
- documenta and Museum Fridericianum gGmbH
- Museum Fridericianum
- documenta archiv
- documenta Halle
- City of Kassel
- State of Hesse
Locations
- Kassel
- Germany